Meridian Community College Overview

Meridian Community College is a public institution located in Meridian, Mississippi. Meridian is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

What Is Meridian Community College Known For?

• The undergraduate certificate is the highest award offered at MCC.
• During a recent academic cycle, 65% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Meridian Community College?

Contact details for MCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	910 Hwy 19 N, Meridian, MS 39307-5801
Phone:	601-483-8241
Website:	www.meridiancc.edu

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How Do I Get Into MCC?

You can apply to MCC online at: https://meridiancc-uga.edu.185r.net/application/login/

As long as you submit the requested materials to Meridian Community College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Meridian Community College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At MCC, approximately 9% of students took out student loans averaging $3,674 a year. That adds up to $14,696 over four years for those students.

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Meridian Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,003 undergraduate students at MCC, with 1,864 being full-time and 1,139 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,864 full-time undergraduates at MCC, 30% are male and 70% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Meridian Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	19
Black or African American	863
Hispanic or Latino	31
White	810
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	141

Over 8 countries are represented at MCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Australia, Brazil, and Jamaica.

Meridian Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	218	0	218
Nursing	0	105	0	105
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	13	0	59	72
Ground Transportation	58	0	0	58
Precision Metal Working	0	8	49	57
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	18	31	49
Marketing	0	8	19	27
Allied Health Professions	0	21	4	25
Cosmetology	0	0	23	23
Dental Support Services	0	11	9	20
Culinary Arts	0	10	9	19
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	18	0	18
Fire Protection	0	5	10	15
Computer Programming	0	4	9	13
Carpentry	0	0	13	13
Human Development & Family Studies	0	4	8	12
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	0	0	10	10
Information Technology	0	3	6	9
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	0	0	8	8
Design & Applied Arts	0	8	0	8
Business Support & Assistant Services	0	2	5	7
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	0	4	3	7
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	7	0	7
Audiovisual Communications	0	5	0	5
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance	0	0	4	4
Accounting	0	1	2	3
Other Homeland Security	0	1	2	3
Electronics Engineering Technology	0	2	0	2
Business Administration & Management	0	1	0	1
Hospitality Management	0	0	1	1
Computer Systems Networking	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	71	464	284	819

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.